Melampodium Leucanthum Seeds - Heirloom Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Melampodium Leucanthum is a perennial flowering plant grown for its small white daisy-like flowers and compact growth. It is commonly planted in borders, rock gardens, xeriscapes, and dry landscape areas. This plant develops fine green foliage and produces flowers throughout the warm growing season. It grows best in full sun with well-drained soil and adapts well to dry conditions.

Features

• Produces white daisy-like flowers
• Compact perennial growth habit
• Suitable for rock gardens and borders
• Adapted to dry landscape areas
• Grows well in full sun
• Prefers well-drained soil
• Low-maintenance flowering plant
• Suitable for warm climate gardens

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Melampodium leucanthum
• Common Name (US): Blackfoot Daisy
• Seed Type / Variety: Flower Seeds
• Growth Habit: Low-growing perennial
• USDA Zones: 4 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10 to 21 days at 18 to 24°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or rocky soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate
• Mature Plant Size: 15 to 30 cm height, 30 to 45 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm